[Complications of endoscopy in gynecology]. / Powiklania zabiegów endoskopowych w ginekologii.

The paper concerns the complications which appeared during 1822 laparoscopies and 141 hysteroscopies. The overall percentage of complications in presented material was 0.82% for laparoscopy and 2.8% for hysteroscopy. The most frequent complication during performance of laparoscopy was subcutaneous emphysema (8 cases). The most frequent complication during hysteroscopy was uterine wall perforation, which appeared in 3 cases during incision of dense and massive intrauterine adhesions. All patients with complications of gynecologic endoscopy recovered well.